Genista Broom Moth Caterpillar on Blue False Indigo
Friend or Foe? Today we identified a caterpillar on our Baptisia or Blue False Indigo plants. This cute critter is known as a Genista Broom Month. It gets its name from the Broom Plant, Genista, in which it feeds. It is native to the United States and is prominent in the Southern U.S. In some […]
Six Perennials for Tough Conditions
Summer is here and the heat is on! Over the course of the last two summers I have noticed the good and the bad of perennials in my gardens. I don’t have an irrigation system, and I rarely water after planting, even when it gets hot. My plants seem to perform in the heat, really […]
Hardscapes Help Homeowners Live Smart
We recieve a lot of trade magazines and emails here at the office that give great insight into industry trends. This week’s email from the Landscape Insider from Ball Publishing has some great suggestions on improving your living space with hardscapes. Hardscapes increase beauty, functionality, and value of any property. At Grimm’s Gardens we have a trained […]
Introducing the New Grimm’s Gardens Web Site!
Our regular website visitors will noticed something new when they came to our site today – a completely new look! We’ve been working hard to get things in place for an exciting new site up and running before the season starts and we made it! A lot of what you will see is similar to […]
